A Dictionary of Sea Terms (1919)Read Books Ltd, 16 Apr 2013 - 340 halaman This vintage book is an exhaustive and profusely illustrated dictionary of nineteenth- and eighteen-century nautical terminology. “A Dictionary of Sea Terms” will appeal to those with an interest in sailing, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Many old books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on sailing. |
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... pushing any object off her, or for holding on by, to a quay or wharf, for which latter purpose it is sometimes furnished with a hook. (See QUANT.) BARK. Bark, barkentine.—Bark.—Generally speaking a threemasted vessel squarerigged on the.
... pushing any object off her, or for holding on by, to a quay or wharf, for which latter purpose it is sometimes furnished with a hook. (See QUANT.) BARK. Bark, barkentine.—Bark.—Generally speaking a threemasted vessel squarerigged on the.
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... barkentine having a brig foremast (i.e., foremast, foretopmast, and foretopgallant), while the threemasted schooner has the schooner foremast (foremast and foretopmast only). (See also under SCHOONER.) BARKENTINE. Barnacles.—“Most ...
... barkentine having a brig foremast (i.e., foremast, foretopmast, and foretopgallant), while the threemasted schooner has the schooner foremast (foremast and foretopmast only). (See also under SCHOONER.) BARKENTINE. Barnacles.—“Most ...
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... barkentine and the threemasted schooner (both of which see). Brigantine.—(A small or lesser brig.) A vessel with two masts (fore and main), the foremast brig rigged with square fore course, and the main mast schooner rigged. The rig ...
... barkentine and the threemasted schooner (both of which see). Brigantine.—(A small or lesser brig.) A vessel with two masts (fore and main), the foremast brig rigged with square fore course, and the main mast schooner rigged. The rig ...
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... full rigged ship the main, fore, and mizzen sails will be the courses; the bark is without the mizzen course; the barkentine has but the fore course. COURSES. Cove.—A small creek, inlet, or bay. Coxswain (pronounced “cox'un”).—The.
... full rigged ship the main, fore, and mizzen sails will be the courses; the bark is without the mizzen course; the barkentine has but the fore course. COURSES. Cove.—A small creek, inlet, or bay. Coxswain (pronounced “cox'un”).—The.
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